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A mighty silverback gorilla lived a peaceful life until the curse of an exiled monster forced him to deal with the worst of humanity, vampirekind, and nature's beasts. Thrust from an animal to man's superior in an instant, this autobiography chronicles the adventures of world's first and only vampire gorilla. This is- THE TOME OF APEULA Follow along as the innocent gorilla who becomes Apeula adjusts to life as a vampire from the depths of his hidden cavern, deep within an endless Congolese...

By New York Times bestselling author and Minecraft expert, Megan Miller, a full-color book full of practical advice that boys and girls will refer to again and again!Revised and Updated 2023 to include Update 1.18!NOT OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.Minecraft is the one game that children, parents, and teaches all agree on. It’...

A visit from Yanko’s older brother is interrupted when an alarm blasts through the mine. Mutilated workers have been found dead in a newly opened tunnel.Yanko has been studying to become a mage, and his brother is a soldier, so they believe they are prepared to deal with this unknown threat, but what awaits them in the subterranean depths is nothing the mine has seen in its hundreds of years of operation.Death from Below is a 13,000-word novella.

The official Minecraft: Guide to Exploration will help you survive. Learn how to find resources, craft equipment and protect yourself from hostile mobs.The world of Minecraft is waiting to be explored. But danger lurks around every corner and survival can prove difficult for even the bravest adventurer.With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to exploration for new Minecrafters.This ebook i...

An alien invasion comes to one man’s doorstep in the form of a story-creature, followed by death and rebirth in a transformed Earth, in this Tor.com Original science fiction tale from Jeff VanderMeer, the New York Times bestselling author of the Southern Reach trilogy.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

An ogre with a talent for protest must stop the destruction of an untouched paradise in the New York Times–bestselling author's fantasy adventure.Esk is part ogre, part nymph, and all attitude. He has a magical talent for protest—when he says "No!" people don't just listen, they literally stop in their tracks. But even his abilities haven't been enough to thwart a seductive demoness. When Esk sets out on a pilgrimage to get help from the Good Magician Humph...

Training to be a queen, she just needs to find and enchant her king. Revenge can wait until she is settled.Viika barely survived her first night at the bride school. Waking up to being nursed by a demon was hard enough, but having Emrie soothe and heal her took her by surprise. The world around her was not what she had been told. Demons were wise and powerful; wizards did not always know what they were doing. Witches were common for the powered folks, and Viika was an exception in ...

In this thrilling science fiction adventure—the triumphant conclusion to the Tipping Point trilogy—New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster returns to a near future in which genetic manipulation and extreme body modification have changed profoundly what it means to be human.Dr. Ingrid Seastrom was once a respected American physician. Whispr, whose body has been transformed to preternatural thinness, was once a streetwise thief. Now, in a world on...

"A taut adventure that examines humanity's role in steering the fate of the universe [by] one of today's foremost writers of hard SF."In Beyond Infinity, physicist and Nebula Award-winning author Gregory Benford takes his scientific imagination to the outer limits of time itself. Set more than a billion years in the future, it begins with a young woman named Cley, one of the few genetically unaltered humans left on Earth.Cley yearns to escape the r...

In this captivating first book, brothers Zluty and Bily live happily in their little house in the desert. Every year Zluty journeys to the great forest while Bily stays to tend their desert home. And every year Zluty returns with exciting tales of his adventures.But then a devastating red wind sweeps across the land destroying everything in its path. And each brother must fight for his survival.A magical new series for younger readers from the award-winning author of Litt...

A strange journey into the far future of genetic engineering, and working life. After centuries of tinkering, many human bodies only have a casual similarity to what we now know, but both work and school continue apace. Will the enigmatic sad sack known only as “the worker” survive the day? Will the young student Hanishibe get his questions about the biological future of humanity answered, or will he have to transfer to the department of theology? Will Umari and her master ever comprehend ...

"Tips on how to survive the bizarre—an alien abduction, vampires, and zombies, and how to pack for time travel . . . Humor-filled . . . Enjoyable." — School Library JournalThe authors of the best-selling Worst-Case Scenario series are back with a hilarious (and helpful!) handbook that's a blast through space, time, history, and the imagination. Adventurous kids can find out how to survive a Mars landing, fight a werewolf, deal with a Bigfoot sighting, outw...